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I Took My Dream Trip to Brazil—With Sunset Waterfalls, Hidden Bars, and VIP Passes to Skip Tourist Lines

Experience the thrill of hiking trails and whitewater rafting in this charming town nestled in one of New York's most stunning mountain landscapes. This South Carolina suburb is aptly named and has it ...
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I Live in Brazil—Here Are 7 Hidden Gems Around the Country You Won't Find in Guidebooks

João Pessoa, the capital of the state of Paraíba, is an enigmatic coastal metropolis. From the city’s beaches, you’ll see ...

Welcome to the real Derry: Life in the town that inspired Stephen King's ‘It'

Here's what residents in King's hometown of Bangor, Maine have to say about the famed author, the new HBO series "Welcome to ...
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This Coastal Town Is Called the ‘Caribbean of Brazil’—with Turquoise Waters, Remote Beaches, and Excellent Scuba Diving

As a Brazil local, Arraial do Cabo is one of my favorite beach escapes. I Live in Brazil—and This Coastal Town Called the 'Caribbean of Brazil' Is One of My Favorite Beach Escapes ...

Brazil's 'people of the river' pay price for Amazon hydropower

The waters of the Xingu River below the Belo Monte hydropower dam, in Brazil's Amazon, used to flood the river's forested ...
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Inside Brazil’s Coastal Gem Known as the Caribbean of Brazil

Arraial do Cabo, the “Caribbean of Brazil,” dazzles with turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, vibrant marine life, and ...

A decade after Brazil’s deadly dam collapse, Indigenous peoples demand justice on the eve of COP30

Ten years after Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, the Indigenous Krenak people are still mourning what they call “the ...